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ITF Seeks Urgent Action Against Rising Piracy In Gulf Of Guinea
November 12, 2019 No Responses

ITF Seeks Urgent Action Against Rising Piracy In Gulf Of Guinea

On the back of two piracy attacks on vessels in Gulf of Guinea last week, the International Transport Workers’ Federation called for urgent global and regional cooperation to fight piracy in the region. The latest incidents occurred in early November...
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FRSC Lauds Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project, Wants Metro Line Revisited
November 12, 2019 No Responses

FRSC Lauds Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project, Wants Metro Line Revisited

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Sector Command, has commended the Federal Government’s commitment to the Lagos-Ibadan standard rail line. Mr Hyginus Omeje, the sector commander, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Monday in Lagos that...
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Buhari, UI, ASUU, Others Mourn Tam David-West
November 12, 2019 No Responses

Buhari, UI, ASUU, Others Mourn Tam David-West

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow at the passage of his ally and friend, a man he usually called “the indomitable Tam David-West.” The President’s condolence message was conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and...
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Buhari Congratulates Kaigama On Appointment As Catholic Archbishop Of Abuja
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Kaigama On Appointment As Catholic Archbishop Of Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama on his appointment as Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja by the Holy Father, Pope Francis, following the retirement of John Cardinal Onaiyekan. As the immediate past President of...
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Eid el-Maulud: Buhari Implores Muslims To Follow Examples Of Prophet Muhammad
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Eid el-Maulud: Buhari Implores Muslims To Follow Examples Of Prophet Muhammad

President Muhammadu Buhari has said “the greatest honour Muslims could do the Prophet Muhammad is to follow his shining examples of non-violence, peaceful disposition and remarkable virtues of patience.” In his goodwill message to the Muslim Ummah on the o...
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NYSC Dismisses Two Female Corps Members
November 11, 2019 No Responses

NYSC Dismisses Two Female Corps Members

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ebonyi has dismissed two corps members currently undergoing orientation programme for refusing to wear the statutory camp shorts and trousers. The dismissal was made known in a statement made available, on Sunday, by....
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Nigerian Army Promotes 34 Brigadier Generals, 47 Colonels
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Nigerian Army Promotes 34 Brigadier Generals, 47 Colonels

The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 34 Brigadiers-General to the rank of Majors-General and 47 Colonels to the rank of Brigadiers- General respectively. The new promotion was announced in a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public...
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Nigeria Photo News
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Photo News

L-R: Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor, Lagos State, Ms. Mary Uduk, Ag Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Mr Bola Onadele Koko, Managing Director, FMDQ Group, and Mr Emmanuel Ukeje, Rep of CBN Governor at the FMDQ 2019 Gold Awards...
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Daimler To Sack 1,100 Senior Management Staff
November 10, 2019 No Responses

Daimler To Sack 1,100 Senior Management Staff

Daimler will cut 1,100 leadership positions worldwide, or about 10% of its management, German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung has said, citing a newsletter circulated by the company’s works council. According to Agency Report, a spokesman for Daimler’s ...
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Kajola Rail Wagon Assembly Plant To Generate 5,000 Jobs
November 10, 2019 No Responses

Kajola Rail Wagon Assembly Plant To Generate 5,000 Jobs

The Rail Wagon Assembly Plant construction in Nigeria will generate about 5,000 direct and indirect jobs when completed, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo declared on Saturday Speaking on Saturday while performing the Official Ground Breaking Ceremony for the const...
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Buhari Mourns Ore Falomo
November 10, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Ore Falomo

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of the late Dr Ore Falomo over the demise of the renowned medical practitioner. The president’s condolence message was contained in a statement issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja,...
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Bridgestone To Merge Operations In Africa, India, Others
November 10, 2019 No Responses

Bridgestone To Merge Operations In Africa, India, Others

Bridgestone Tyre is to merge its India business with Europe, Middle-East and Africa (EMEA) block with effect from 2020.  According to the company, the move is aimed at unlocking untapped potential in both India and EMEA.  The integration of India...
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Speaker Implores Sanwo-Olu On Rail Projects
November 9, 2019 No Responses

Speaker Implores Sanwo-Olu On Rail Projects

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa has urged Governor  Babajide Sanwo-Olu to give priority to rail infrastructure as part of measure to develop the state. Obasa gave the advice at the budget presentation entitled “The Budget of Awake...
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Zimbabwe Suspends Importation Of Live Animals From South Africa
November 9, 2019 No Responses

Zimbabwe Suspends Importation Of Live Animals From South Africa

The Zimbabwe Government on Friday suspended the importation of live cloven hoofed animals and related products from South Africa with immediate effect following an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). This is according to a statement issued on Friday...
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